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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Cost breakdown for various test rigs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 148\2\  scan0226
Date  8th August 1939
  
8.8.39.

TEST RIG COSTS.

Total
£. £.

Variable Speed Bump Rig
at Shardlow.

Crofts gear. 140
Coronation Jack. 110
Installation ) 100
rewinding motor) 350

Shock Damper Rig.

Reduction 1500 r.p.m. - 210 r.p.m. 13
Reduction 3 - 1, 1 - 3. 36
Motor 3 H.P. 1500 r.p.m. 3 p. 15
Starter 15
Installation 17
96

Bearing Rig.

Motor 1 H.P. 3,000 r.p.m. 6
Starter (not elaberate) 2
Frame 5
13

Olsem Spring Test Machine. 451 451

Wheel Testing Rig.

Motor 5 H.P. 20
Starter 20
Frame 20
60
  
  


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